As February heralds the celebration of Black History Month, Tampa Bay gears up for a remarkable event that promises to be both enlightening and enriching. On Thursday, February 29, from 5 to 6 am GMT+8, an online audience will have the privilege of witnessing a captivating poetry performance and engaging fireside chat featuring none other than the Grammy award-winning poet and artist, J. Ivy. Hosted in collaboration with esteemed organizations dedicated to promoting cultural awareness and appreciation, this event stands as a testament to the power of poetry in illuminating the human experience. J. Ivy, known for his profound lyricism and impassioned delivery, brings to the virtual stage a repertoire of works that not only entertain but also provoke thought and inspire action. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-event-poetry-performance-and-fireside-chat-with-j-ivy-tickets-817239885497?aff=erellivmlt TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa Bay, Florida – On Thursday, February 22nd, from 6 to 8 pm EST, history enthusiasts and community members will come together at 1930 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605, for a remarkable event celebrating Tampa’s rich Black history. The occasion promises to be a groundbreaking gathering, uniting various historically relevant organizations for a unique and enriching experience – the Black History Meet and Greet. This event is not merely a gathering; it’s a celebration of resilience, culture, and heritage. Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions, insightful presentations, and networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts and representatives from Tampa’s vibrant Black community. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampas-black-history-meet-and-greet-tickets-819310538877?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Gulfport, FL – Music enthusiasts and supporters of local talent are in for a treat on Thursday, February 29th, as the Thursday Night Showcase returns to Beach Boulevard South in Gulfport. This recurring event promises an evening of diverse musical performances, offering a platform for both seasoned performers and emerging artists to showcase their talents. One of the highlighted artists for this edition of the Thursday Night Showcase is the talented singer-songwriter, Libby Witt. Hailing from the vibrant Tampa Bay area, Libby brings her unique blend of folk-inspired melodies and heartfelt lyrics to captivate audiences. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-night-showcase-libby-witt-tickets-837796611217?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

On Saturday, February 24th, from 10 am to 2 pm EST, the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida, will play host to an event that promises to be both insightful and impactful for budding marketers and business enthusiasts alike. Located at 200 UT Poe Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33606, the “Power of One” event is set to bring together collegiate chapters of the American Marketing Association from across the Tampa Bay area. This gathering isn’t just about networking; it’s about fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and making a tangible difference in the community. The event will feature a diverse range of activities designed to engage and inspire attendees. From thought-provoking marketing panels to dynamic business pitches and a meaningful community impact project, Power of One aims to showcase the collective talent and potential within Tampa Bay’s collegiate marketing community. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/power-of-one-tickets-835904572077?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Nestled in the heart of Tampa Bay, the upcoming Café Con Tampa® event promises to be a dynamic morning affair for residents and visitors alike. Scheduled for Friday, February 16th, from 8 to 9 am EST, this gathering is set to take place at 1001 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, United States. With 35 free spaces available at The Portico, attendees have the convenience of ample parking. Additionally, for those embracing the spirit of urbanism, there are plenty of metered spaces surrounding the venue. The event organizers also encourage alternative transportation options, aligning with the ethos of sustainability and community connectivity. Resources from the Tampa Downtown Partnership, Walk Bike Tampa, HART, and Coast Bike Share are readily accessible, facilitating a seamless journey to the event location. For more info, visit:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cafe-con-tampa-tickets-834655465967?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Are you ready to unlock the secrets to driving occupancy and maximizing success for your senior living community? Look no further than the upcoming SHN Sales & Marketing Conference, taking place from February 29th to March 1st in the vibrant city of Tampa Bay, Florida. Hosted at the prestigious 505 Water Street, this conference is tailored for senior living owners, operators, and executives dedicated to achieving unparalleled results in occupancy rates and overall community success. For  more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shn-sales-marketing-conference-tickets-649015822797?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Are you ready to break free from the confines of your comfort zone and step into a life of limitless possibilities? Look no further than the Thriving Beyond Limits: Life Coaching Symposium coming to Tampa Bay on Saturday, February 24 from 10 am to 3 pm EST. Located at 325 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, this event promises to be an enlightening and transformative experience. With a maximum capacity of just 50 attendees, this symposium offers an exclusive opportunity to dive deep into personal growth and development in an intimate setting.ife-coaching-symposium-tickets-805257556027?aff=erellivmlt For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thriving-beyond-limits-life-coaching-symposium-tickets-805257556027?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Attention all real estate enthusiasts and professionals! The South Tampa Caravan is back, and this time, it’s bigger and better than ever. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, February 21st, and get ready to embark on an exciting journey through some of the hottest properties in South Tampa. Hosted by Old Tampa Bay Title, this exclusive event promises an insider’s look at the newest real estate inventory in one of Tampa Bay’s most coveted neighborhoods. The meeting point is set at 1560 West Cleveland Street, Tampa, FL 33606, at 11:00 AM sharp. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot on the party bus, as seats are limited and in high demand. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/south-tampa-caravan-tickets-830394370917?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Indulge in an evening of soulful sanctuary as ARE & BEE present Flawless Fridays, set to grace the vibrant city of Tampa Bay on February 16th, from 7 to 10 pm EST. Nestled at 4924 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL 33617, the event promises an exquisite blend of relaxation and musical delight, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees. Drawing inspiration from the tranquility of a Friday evening, Flawless Fridays offers more than just entertainment; it’s an invitation to unwind and savor the moment. Guests are encouraged to leave their worries at the door and embrace a leisurely pace, as there’s no need to rush when you have a reserved area waiting just for you. For more info, visit: eventbrite.com/e/are-bee-soul-sanctuary-flawless-fridays-table-section-reservation-tickets-758011190877?aff=erelpanelorg TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com